International Women’s Day

 

A promise is a promise:

Time for action to end violence against women !!

 

Date of Issue : 8 March 2010

(This stamp was issued by Vietnam Post to commemorate 100th Anniversary of International Women's Day)

The UN theme for International Women's Day 2013 is "A promise is a promise: Time for action to end violence against women," while International Women's Day 2013 has declared the year's theme as The Gender Agenda: Gaining Momentum.

International Women's Day (IWD), originally called International Working Women's Day, is marked on March 8 every year.In different regions the focus of the celebrations ranges from general celebration of respect, appreciation and love towards women to a celebration for women's economic, political and social achievements.

Greetings to all women of the world on this very Special Day !!